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Bill: Defense Industry Anti-Subsidy Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: United Republics Party
Status[?]: passed
Votes: This is an ordinary bill. It requires more yes votes than no votes. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: March 2638
Description[?]:
| The government already "subsides" the defense industry by buying an excessive amount of equipment each year. Do we really need to add kickbacks on top of that? -No. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The nation's defence industry.
Old value:: Defence industries are privately owned but subsidised by the state.
Current: The state owns national defence industries but these exist alongside privately owned defence industries.
Proposed: Defence industries are privately owned and not subsidised.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 21:48:43, September 15, 2008 CET | From | The Liberal Party | To | Debating the Defense Industry Anti-Subsidy Act |
| Message | Kickbacks? That money is used for the research of better and more efficient technology. |
| Date | 00:44:38, September 16, 2008 CET | From | Holy Eliyahu Confession | To | Debating the Defense Industry Anti-Subsidy Act |
| Message | well that money can come from the pockets of the defense corporations instead of from the pockets of the ordinary taxpayer., |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes | Total Seats: 56 | |||
| no |
Total Seats: 55 | |||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 39 |
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